Autism and Eye Tracking BY BRYN FARNSWORTH SCIENCE EDITOR IMOTIONS Autism was first recognized as a disorder in 1943, and is now known to affect around 1% of the population. The… Tags Autism, autism treatment, eye tracking, imotions Read more
inTime and OPERA??- Setting the Stage for Change (Part 2) Brain change through music listening! It can happen. But how? The research and ideas of neuroscientist Ani Patel, PhD help us understand. According to Dr. Patel, who… Tags Ani Patel, auditory, Brain, OPERA, rhythm, speech Read more
inTime and OPERA?? – Yes!..Believe It or Not! (Part 1 of 2) inTime, Advanced Brain Technologies’ rhythm and sound frequency-based music listening method, was launched on February 7, 2014. It is a program of firsts for music listening therapy… Tags Ani Patel, auditory, Brain, OPERA, rhythm, speech Read more
New Research Article Offers Hope for Children with Autism and Auditory Hypersensitivity Advanced Brain Technologies, creators of The Listening Program®, a provider of neuroscience-based audio and music products for improving brain function, today announced a journal publication of… Tags ABA, ASD, auditory hypersensitivity, Autism, autism treatment, Brain, hyperacousis, misophonia Read more
New Study Suggest 100 Billion Synapses Are Key to Proper Neurological Processing How many neurons with synapses does the human body have? It’s a big number — about 100 billion. And it’s a big job that they command when… Tags Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Neurological Processing, Pasteur Institute, Synapses Read more
Could Neurofeedback Obviate the Need for Drugs for Children Diagnosed with ADHD? Are drugs the best possible treatment for children diagnosed with ADHD? A new study aims to find out if and how Neurofeedback could mitigate the role of… Tags ADHD, Neurofeedback Read more
Neuroscientists Make the Call: Smartphones Require Fingers, But Ultimately Change the Brain Using smartphones affects more than people’s behavior, it appears. While some research has shown that access to a smartphone can change social interactions, a new scientific study… Tags Brain, cell phones, mobile devices, research, University of Zurich Read more
Understanding Alzheimer’s: New Imaging Study Indicates White Matter Health Essential to Cognitive Function of Gray Matter For a long time, brain researchers have believed that Alzheimer’s disease, which affects as many as 5 million Americans, could be caused by changes in the brain’s… Tags Alzheimers, Brain, brain health, Duke University Medical Center, gray matter, white matter Read more
Could a Brain Implant Make People Impervious to PTSD? If neuroscientists have learned anything in past decade, it’s that there’s a big difference between therapies that solve and therapies that merely mask symptoms. That’s the impetus… Tags DARPA, PTSD, SUBNETS, Systems-Based Neurotechnology for Emerging Therapies Read more
Forget Google — The Brain May Have Its Own GPS System While Google is intent on mapping everything in your universe, it just so happens that your brain may have its own internal GPS system. Neuroscientists studying this… Tags Brain, Google, GPS, research, University College London Read more
Swedish Message: The Brain May Be Able to Produce New Nerve Cells After Stroke More than ten years ago, Swedish researchers were the first to demonstrate that stroke leads to the formation of new nerve cells from the adult brain’s own… Tags Brain, Karolinska Institutet, Lund University, research, Stroke Read more
Researchers Discover Brain Remains Active While We Snooze Does the brain ever really rest? The answer is probably Yes. And also No. A team of researchers from Cambridge and Paris conducted a study that showed… Tags Brain, research, science, sleep Read more
Memorization of Basic Facts May Help Students Master Math In educational circles, rote memorization often gets a bad rap. But there’s new research that suggests that — when it comes to mastering math — memorization of… Tags children, learning, math, Nature Neuroscience, neuroscientists, risk, Students, teenagers Read more
Autism and Sensory Processing Disorders Suggest Differences in Brain Wiring Are autism and what have come to be referred to as Sensory Processing Disorders (SPD) two different disorders? It appears so. Recent research by scientists studying the… Tags Autism, Brain Wiring, neurodevelopmental disorder, sensory Read more
Ability to Move to a Beat Linked to Consistency of Neural Responses to Sound The ability to synchronize movement to a steady beat relates to the brain’s response to sound. Musical training with an emphasis on movement synchronization to musical beats… Tags movement, music training, reading, rhythm Read more
